Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Sat, 12 Jul 1997 13:30:26 +0200 | | From | Martin Mares <> | | Subject | Re: Memory being incorrected sized at boot-up |
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Hi,
> > Are you sure 0xe801 won't crash on bioses that don't implement > > it? I.e., mostly on ancient 386's ? ... but probably the best thing > > will be to test it in the 2.1 kernels before putting it to the > > mainstream ones. > > > > This has been in 2.1 for quite a while. In fact, there are also two > new BIOS calls (one being int 0x15:0xe820) that may be considered...
OK, I incorrectly assumed we call the old function first and continue with the new one only if it reports 64M...
Have a nice fortnight -- Martin `MJ' Mares <mj@gts.cz> http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~mj/ Faculty of Math and Physics, Charles University, Prague, Czech Rep., Earth "640K ought to be enough for anybody." -- Bill Gates, 1981
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